Iran and Israel on a collision course as Syria burns
There are now real concerns that Iran and Israel are on a collision course. We have already seen the first shots fired. In February, Iran sent…
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Saudi King Salman concludes ‘Jerusalem Summit’ in Dhahran
Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz concluded the 29th Arab League Summit in Dhahran on Sunday at the King Abdulaziz International Cultural Center. In his speech…
Turkey’s response to US-led Syria strikes: Not enough but welcomed
The United States and its allies Britain and France launched a much-anticipated strike in Syria around 4 a.m. local time April 14. Despite the late hour, Ankara…
After Trump Strikes Syria, Syrians Wonder ‘What’s Next?’
The day after the United States and its allies launched missile strikes against the Syrian government, very little had changed for most Syrians who have…
Iran: US, allies responsible for regional fallout of Syria raids
DUBAI – Iran’s Foreign Ministry on Saturday condemned the US-led attacks on Syria and said Washington and its allies would bear responsibility for the consequences…
Dubai to Croatia flights are launched in time for summer
Get ready to experience the gorgeous landscapes of Dubrovnik – the airline flydubai has launched flights to Croatia for summer. The city is located on…
Fudged statistics on the Iraq War death toll are still circulating today
What happens when a scientific journal publishes information that turns out to be false? A fracas over a recent Washington Post article provides an illuminating case study…
Tajik president may visit Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan’s Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Tajikistan Hasan Mammadzade has presented credentials to Tajik President Emomali Rahmon. Emomali Rahmon congratulated Hasan Mammadzade on the beginning…
Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran Pierre visits Saudi Arabia
Cardinal Jean-Louis Pierre Tauran of the Pontifical Council for the Interreligious Dialogue in the Vatican state arrived in Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh on Saturday, reported the Saudi…
Turkey orders detention of 140 people over Gulen links
Turkish prosecutors have ordered the detention of 140 people, including serving army officers, over alleged links to the US-based religious leader Fethullah Gulen, according to an…